SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Evergreen Park, is urging Gov. Bruce Rauner to sign legislation cracking down on wage discrimination by requiring employers to pay the same wage to workers who have the same experience and do the same job. “Illinois has...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Evergreen Park, supported major economic reforms cracking down on corporations that ship jobs out of state, reducing fees for small businesses and encouraging companies to hire Illinois students. “The governor has...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Evergreen Park, issued the following statement Friday as budget negotiations continue: “Legislators and the governor are moving in the right direction. Democratic and Republican legislators signaled their willingness to...
EVERGREEN PARK, Ill. – Nearly 100 women recently joined state Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Evergreen Park, and state Sen. Bill Cunningham, D-Chicago, at their free Women’s Self-Defense Seminar. “It was empowering to see women of all ages learning how to better protect...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In response to reckless proposals by Washington politicians to eliminate health insurance coverage for millions of Illinois residents and to roll back protections for individuals with pre-existing conditions, state Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Evergreen...
EVERGREEN PARK, Ill. – State Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Evergreen Park, and state Sen. Bill Cunningham, D-Chicago, are hosting a free Women’s Self-Defense Seminar on Monday, June 19 at 6 p.m. at Saint Xavier University’s Shannon Center- back gym, located at 3700 W. 103rd St....